DT Quartz incl. with Montmorillonite (Bill Larson Coll.)

White Queen Mine, San Diego Co., California
Small Cabinet, 9.8 x 6.4 x 4.3 cm
Start Time: 05/01/2010 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 05/06/2010 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

A classic and very rare, doubly terminated, HOLLOW, included quartz crystal from the San Diego County Pegmatite Collection of Bill Larson. A glassy to frosted and lustrous, sharply terminated, complex, euhedral quartz crystal is totally included with fibrous-looking, dendritic, pastel-pink, montmorillonite clay crystals! Complete all-around and pristine. One side of the quartz crystal is contacted, but has no damage, per se. On display for many years at the Pala Properties Fallbrook store. An totally unusual White Queen Mine rarity and very seldom available.

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